Sweden v Cuba, 12 June 1938
| Score | 8-0 to Sweden |
| Referee | Augustin Krist |
| Competition | FIFA World Cup Quarter-final |
| Venue | Stade du Fort Carré, Antibes |
| Attendance | 7,000 |
View Sweden v Cuba head to head
Kick Off: 17:00 Local
This was Swedens' first match in the 1938 World Cup Finals. They were due to play Austria in the first round but Austria withdrew from the competition
Austria had qualified for the World Cup, but after qualification was complete, the Anschluss united Austria with Germany. Austria subsequently withdrew from the tournament, with some Austrian players joining the German squad.
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Sweden
Manager: Jozsef Nagy
Goals:
| Harry Andersson II | 9 |
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| Gustav Wetterstrom | 22 |
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| Gustav Wetterstrom | 37 |
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| Gustav Wetterstrom | 44 |
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| Tore Keller | 80 |
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| Harry Andersson II | 81 |
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| Arne Nyberg | 84 |
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| Harry Andersson II | 89 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Henock Abrahamsson
Defender
Ivar Eriksson
Defender
Olle Kallgren
Midfielder
Erik Almgren
Midfielder
Sven Jacobsson
Midfielder
Kurt Svanstrom
Forward
Harry Andersson II
Forward
Sven Jonasson
Forward
Tore Keller
(captain)
Forward
Arne Nyberg
Forward
Gustav Wetterstrom
Comments:
Both Gustav Wetterström and Tore Keller scored a hat-trick
0
Cuba
Manager: José Tapia
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Carvajales Benito
Goalkeeper
Jacinto Barquin
Defender
Manuel Chorens
Defender
(captain)
Joaquin Arias Bianco
Midfielder
Pedro Manuel Berges
Midfielder
Jose Rodriguez
Midfielder
Juan Alonso
Forward
Tomas Fernandez
Forward
Pedro Ferrer
Forward
Hector Socorro
Forward
Juan Tunas
Forward